What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Washington?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Washington is to bus and bus and ferry which costs £30 - £50 and takes 15h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Washington?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Washington is to fly and train which takes 5h 40m and costs £55 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Washington?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Washington station. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Galleries Bus Station via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.

How far is it from Dublin to Washington?

The distance between Dublin and Washington is 260 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Washington without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Washington without a car is to ferry and train which takes 10h 47m and costs £110 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Washington?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Dublin to Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Washington bus from?

Dublin to Washington bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.

Where does the Dublin to Washington bus arrive?

Dublin to Washington bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Belfast Glengall station.

Where can I stay near Washington?

There are 2130+ hotels available in Washington.

Dublin to Washington - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Dublin to Washington by plane, bus, car ferry, car, ferry, train, or busferry

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Fly Dublin Airport to Newcastle, bus
best
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DUB - NCL
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to High Street - Metrobus
4h 28m
Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast Glengallbus
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
15h 12m
£33–48
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heyshamcarferry
3. Drive from Heysham to Washingtoncar
9h 48m
£50–515
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain
3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain
10h 47m
£111–185
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
13h 1m
£124–289
Fly Dublin Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane DUB - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
5h 40m
£56–181
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BFS - NCL
3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to High Street - Metrobus
6h 5m
Fly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 14m
£64–219
Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain
7h 1m
£78–222
Fly Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 55m
£63–244
Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
7h 15m
£70–219

Dublin to Washington by ferry, foot, train, and bus

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Distance: 258 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Washington, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Washington. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport Terminal, then take the bus to High Street - Metro. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Washington via Isle of Man Douglas and Heysham in around 9h 48m.

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